Word: voting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...learned the law and trod a narrow path into Congress 15 years ago. His domed forehead, neat eyeglasses and bland face are often seen presiding over the Committee of the Whole in the Speaker's absence for he is an excellent, patient parliamentarian. The other Michigan men usually vote as he suggests...
When his short, 30-minute speech was over, Gustav Stresemann had unquestionably voiced the consensus of German opinion on these three vital topics. He soon received a vote of confidence 219 to 98. His speech was no less definitive and important than the Armistice Day Address in which President Calvin Coolidge spoke for the U. S. (TIME, Nov. 26) upon two of the very topics keynoted by Dr. Stresemann-Limitation of Armaments and Inter-Allied Debts...
...list of eligible voters has been sealed. All men who are not on the list, who think they are eligible, should report to A. H. Harlow. Jr. '29, chairman of the Senior Class Nominating Committee at Massachusetts 19 before 7 o'clock today. Men eligible to vote are: 1. All who entered with the Class of 1929 and are now registered in the University. 2. All who are candidates for the degree of A.B. or S.B. in 1929, except out of course students and men entering with the Class of 1930, intending to graduate...
...final quintessence of absolutism was achieved by the Fascist Regime, last week, when Signor Benito Mussolini drove through the Senate by a vote of 181 to 19 the new Constitutional amendment (TIME, Nov. 21) which makes the Fascist Grand Council an integral unit of the State, with power virtually to decide who may and who may not run for election to Parliament...
...McCormick. The two men are not one in editorial policy. Capt. Patterson, whose chief interest is the New York Daily News, supported Alfred Emanuel Smith in the campaign; every day, during the two months before election, the Daily News said on its editorial page: "If you are for Prohibition vote for Hoover. If you are against Prohibition vote for Smith." The Chicago Tribune and Col. McCormick supported Hoover, but remained...